Kitchen sink clogs are a common problem in American homes. Harsh chemical cleaners can damage pipes and are costly. A simple solution using...

Ahead of assembly polls in five states, the Election Commission has urged political parties to avoid plastic and polythene for making poste...

The 'pavitrapati' mask can be reused up to three washing cycles.

Officials added that every year about 236 tons of waste is generated in Siachen.

The sanitary napkins will be available in a pack of four pads for Rs 10 across over 3,200 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (P...

"We have been working all round the year trying to make the area a no-plastic zone. But this will take some time," the official told PTI.

Pubs and other establishments in western countries are being roped in to discourage straw use and Indians should follow suit.

The city, with a population of 4.8 lakh, achieved this at a time when other cities are either weighing the risk of failure before starting ...

As part of the Centre’s cleanliness mission, the agriculture ministry has decided to provide Rs 10 lakh each to 585 ‘mandis’ (wholesale agr...

This is because these non-woven bags are made using polypropylene fibres, a plastic variant and is non-biodegradable.

If each cadet resolves to pick up 1 kg of non-biodegradable waste then the NCC can remove three million kg of waste, Parrikar said at an NC...

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has again asked three states of MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan to comply with Central Pollution Control Board...

Unfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...

While the use of polythene is continuing in the state despite ban, its proper disposal without harming the environment has become a challen...

The Himachal Pradesh high court has observed that only bio-degradable plastics should be allowed in packaging of food stuff from April 1 in...

Potters have been bemoaning the replacement of their terracotta wares with metal, plastic or even electricitydriven substitutes for Diwali.

Avesthagen Limited, a leading knowledge-based Life Sciences Company and its joint venture partner Limagrain on Tuesday launched an eco-frie...